Bonds
News, insights and expert analysis on bonds from the team at Kiplinger.
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The Best Vanguard Bond Funds to Buy
Investors seeking the best Vanguard bond funds can pick between mutual funds and ETFs spanning maturities, credit qualities, tax treatment and geographies.
By Tony Dong, MSc
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How to De-Risk Your Portfolio in 5 Different Scenarios
If you're worried about the market or your personal circumstances, take these steps to help you sleep at night.
By Nellie S. Huang
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Stock Market Holidays in 2026: NYSE, NASDAQ and Wall Street Holidays
Markets When are the stock market holidays? Here, we look at which days the NYSE, Nasdaq and bond markets are off in 2026.
By Kyle Woodley
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Best Bond ETFs to Buy Now
ETFs Bond ETFs are useful in a diversified portfolio, but investors should be aware of interest rate sensitivity, credit quality, liquidity and tax efficiency.
By Tony Dong, MSc
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What Is the Rule of 72 and How Can Investors Use It?
The Rule of 72 is an easy way to calculate how long it will take your investment to double in value. Here's how it works.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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Is Investing In Gold Worth It? How Gold Prices Have Changed
gold Gold can do well in times of trouble but its long-term record isn't so lustrous.
By Dan Burrows
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What All Investors Should Know About The Life Cycle of a Bond
Your bond portfolio's return depends on everything from interest rate swings to defaults. Here's what to watch for.
By David Milstead
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Green and Sustainable Bonds Can Help Portfolios and the Planet
The green and sustainable bond market continues to develop, creating opportunities for responsible investors who want portfolios that are diversified and impactful.
By Vishal Khanduja
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How to Spring Clean Your Portfolio
Regular decluttering of our closets allows us to remove what's not working. The same can be done for our investments. Here's how to spring clean your portfolio.
By Coryanne Hicks
